Veterinarian- Relief
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Contract
- Call expectations
- Includes call
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Cats Limited Veterinary Hospital is looking to add a compassionate and
skilled Relief Veterinarian to our team. At our Rarebreed clinic, you can help
reimagine the veterinary experience in your community. Our dedicated environment
means you’ll provide the highest level of veterinary medicine along with
friendly, compassionate service. As part of our team, you’ll work with the
latest technology, gain access to state-of-the-art training facilities, and
collaborate with a positive team to deliver the highest quality of care to the
pet patients we all love.
Cats Limited Veterinary Hospital is proud to serve our community in West
Hartford, CT. Our business philosophy is simple: we work together as a team to
provide sound medical advice and compassionate care. We are a Gold Certified
Cat-Friendly Practice and AAHA Accredited. Our team works together in a
wonderful environment and provides the best care to our clients and
their fur babies. We educate our clients and help them make the best medical
decisions they can. We respect their choices and support them in providing the
best care they can. We charge a fair price for our services. No counting, no
quotas, and no ego. Just good medicine, good teamwork, and great clients. We
have forged strong and lasting relationships in the area – we treat our client’s
cats as if they were our own. We are a group of highly trained feline lovers who
are excited to welcome a new team member to our wonderful practice.
We can’t wait to show you what sets us apart from the
crowd! https://catslimited. com/
Relief Veterinarian
Cats Limited Veterinary Hospital in West Hartford, CT
WHAT YOU’LL DO
* Examine and diagnose diseases and injuries of cats, and treat surgically or
medically
* Collaborate within our veterinary ecosystem, and communicate with referring
veterinarians
* Participate in ongoing education, seminars, and training to stay at the top
of your field
BENEFITS
* Great pay and 401K with a company match of up to 4%- after 6 months of
service
* Sick Time Accrual
* Professional liability insurance coverage through Rarebreed
REQUIREMENTS
* Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Degree
* 2+ years of experience practicing veterinary medicine in a Veterinary
Hospital setting is preferred
* Internship training is also preferred but not required
* Ability to attain CT Veterinary License
* Excel in managing time, prioritizing tasks, and thriving in a fast-paced
environment
Rarebreed Veterinary Partners is a purpose-driven team that places talent first
by supporting professionals to thrive in our industry and empowering hospital
teams to provide exceptional care for pets and their owners. We pride ourselves
on going the extra mile to create exceptional work experiences for our hospital
teams. We focus on providing our hospitals with the best culture, tools, and
support to allow the staff to focus on what they love most: caring for our
animal companions.
Joining our fun and team-first atmosphere comes with a level of
support that’s hard to find anywhere else. Everything we do is with
purpose – down to the way we invest in our people and create long-overdue change
in the industry. We’re hyper-focused on supporting our professionals, so they
can focus on bringing the gold standard of medicine to our patients and their
families.
Employment will require the successful completion of references and
background check.
Rarebreed Veterinary Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all
employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion,
age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, gender, gender identity
or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital
status, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics
or classifications protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Learn more about our career opportunities at
https://rarebreedvet. com/careers/
Where uncommon support partners with joy.
Key Responsibilities
Examine, diagnose, and treat diseases and injuries in pets, primarily cats and dogs, using medical and surgical methods. Collaborate with other veterinarians and participate in ongoing professional education to maintain high standards of care.
Key Skills
Veterinary Medicine Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Connecticut is 103.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.6% of Connecticut clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Veterinary Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 74% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
Veterinary Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
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